Job Description

We currently have a Temporary Part Time (0.8 FTE, until approx. November 2024) opportunity for a Clinical Dietician in the K3E at our Bayview campus.

Hours of Work:

Weekdays: Days, 8 hours, as per schedule

Summary of Duties:

The successful candidate will provide nutritional management for inpatients in K3E Acute within the Integrated Community Program, in accordance with the Clinical Nutrition Standards of Practice and the principles of person-centred care.

The successful candidate will participate in the advancement of patient care through professional, unit-based and organizational committees, quality initiatives and practice-based research, and interprofessional rounds. The candidate will also participate in the education of dietetic and other students as applicable.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Member of College of Dietitians of Ontario (CDO)
• Recent, related experience in general medicine, long term care or with alternate level of care patients required
• Person-centred care approach with an understanding and appreciation of the issues related to management of chronic conditions affecting elderly clients
• Proficiency in nutritional assessment and care
• Experience assessing, implementing and managing enteral nutrition, parenteral nutrition, and therapeutic diets required
• Superior communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively as a member of the interprofessional team
• Experience providing patient/family education required
• Demonstrated initiative, teamwork and ability to effectively prioritize work required
• Demonstrated effective communication and collaboration skills required
• Demonstrated application of evidence-based practice required
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development required

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (in one document) quoting 223232 to:

Human Resources

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

To apply, please click "Apply for Position" at the bottom of this page.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital's obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.